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No cars, no unemployment: Walt Disney’s surprisingly radical vision for the city of tomorrow
Co.Design

No cars, no unemployment: Walt Disney’s surprisingly radical vision for the city of tomorrow

Americans spend $3 billion on Halloween costumes each year. It’s an environmental nightmare
Co.Design

Americans spend $3 billion on Halloween costumes each year. It’s an environmental nightmare

This $360 billion e-commerce trend is huge in Asia—and it’s coming to the U.S. next
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This $360 billion e-commerce trend is huge in Asia—and it’s coming to the U.S. next

Inside New York City’s 9,000-square-foot exhibit about weed
Co.Design

Inside New York City’s 9,000-square-foot exhibit about weed

Your next house could be insulated by mushrooms
Impact

Your next house could be insulated by mushrooms

Could high-speed rail curb America’s addiction to cars?
Co.Design

Could high-speed rail curb America’s addiction to cars?

How to convince your boss to consider a four-day workweek
Work Life

How to convince your boss to consider a four-day workweek

How COVID-19 changed the way we look for love online
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How COVID-19 changed the way we look for love online

Forget the watercooler: Use these 5 tactics to collaborate creatively from anywhere
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Forget the watercooler: Use these 5 tactics to collaborate creatively from anywhere

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Thanks to remote work, Silicon Valley is now ‘a concept that can touch more people’
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Thanks to remote work, Silicon Valley is now ‘a concept that can touch more people’

This is how to close the gender financing gap
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This is how to close the gender financing gap

Have a creative idea? Reid Hoffman and June Cohen say get used to hearing no
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Have a creative idea? Reid Hoffman and June Cohen say get used to hearing no

‘GMA’ anchor Robin Roberts’s lessons in storytelling, leadership, and purpose
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‘GMA’ anchor Robin Roberts’s lessons in storytelling, leadership, and purpose

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World Changing Ideas

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MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE IN BUSINESS

MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE IN BUSINESS

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INNOVATION by design

The best products, services, interfaces, and design ideas in business.

Most Innovative Companies

Most Innovative Companies

The top companies in entertainment, media, sports, technology, and more.

World Changing Ideas

World Changing Ideas

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Adidas and ThredUp want to resell your used footwear

The program aims to “extend the lifecycle” of clothing items by rewarding consumers with points in exchange for their old gear.

Adidas and ThredUp want to resell your used footwear
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Watch: The NBA celebrates 75 years with an epic new ad of stars and legends

The league marks the start of its 75th season by imagining a neighborhood of basketball greatness.

Watch: The NBA celebrates 75 years with an epic new ad of stars and legends
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Debt ceiling crisis: What happens to Social Security, Medicare, and Child Tax Credits?

Vital payments to millions of Americans could be delayed as the country plunges into recession. For now, it appears that a temporary deal is in sight.

Debt ceiling crisis: What happens to Social Security, Medicare, and Child Tax Credits?
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Strict Texas abortion law is on ‘pause.’ Here’s what that means

Private citizens can’t sue abortion providers for now, but abortions may not return unless the Biden Justice Department wins its lawsuit to stop the law.

Strict Texas abortion law is on ‘pause.’ Here’s what that means
Impact

Smoke from western wildfires leaves a deadly path as it crosses the U.S.

In terms of total excess deaths, the particulate matter from fires contributes to more mortality east of the Rockies than where the fires are actually burning.

Smoke from western wildfires leaves a deadly path as it crosses the U.S.
Fast Company Executive Board

When 100 steps really matter: A powerful lesson in integrity

The scarcity of integrity is what makes you stand out when you show it, and you never know who’s following along behind you.

When 100 steps really matter: A powerful lesson in integrity
Fast Company Executive Board

Three tips to help you grow your personal brand

It all starts with finding a mentor.

Three tips to help you grow your personal brand
Fast Company Executive Board

Why forcing employees back to the office is a losing strategy

Going all-in on a virtual-only model can be done, but it has to be done very intentionally.

Why forcing employees back to the office is a losing strategy
Work Life

Your brain needs you to focus on one thing at a time

Though a healthy alternative, monotasking will take practice to master—especially if you’ve spent years multitasking.

Your brain needs you to focus on one thing at a time
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Human centric design for a more collaborative future

How do we lead with a people first approach to design a more collaborative and sustainable future? Hear more in this video.

Human centric design for a more collaborative future
Video

Behind the scenes at Nike’s brand-new LeBron James Innovation Center

Four and a half years in the making, Nike’s new 750,000-square-foot LeBron James Innovation Center in Beaverton, Oregon, marks the first time the company has ever combined apparel, shoe design, and athlete analysis all under one roof.

Behind the scenes at Nike’s brand-new LeBron James Innovation Center
Video

How Whoop is working toward an invisible fitness tracker

The team at Whoop Innovation Lab in Boston is obsessed with creating the smallest-ever fitness tracker. We took a behind-the-scenes look at how they're doing it and caught up with Whoop's founders, CEO Will Ahmed and director of mechanical engineering Aurelian Nicolae.

How Whoop is working toward an invisible fitness tracker
Video

These 8 sustainable designs are fighting climate change

Climate change is wreaking havoc on the world. These challenges have made the work of designers more important than ever. The 2021 Innovation By Design Awards, which honor creativity in business, highlight some of the unique ways in which designers are approaching climate challenges. Here are eight standouts.

These 8 sustainable designs are fighting climate change
Video

Tiffany & Co. somehow manages to make Jay-Z and Beyoncé kind of boring

James Bond returns for Heineken (again), and Tiffany & Co. somehow manages to waste the star power of Jay-Z and Beyoncé. This is Fast Company's brand hit & miss of the week.

Tiffany & Co. somehow manages to make Jay-Z and Beyoncé kind of boring

Impact

Impact

Smoke from western wildfires leaves a deadly path as it crosses the U.S.

Impact

To use fewer trees and less water, this paper is made from grass

Impact

Your next house could be insulated by mushrooms

News

News

Adidas and ThredUp want to resell your used footwear

News

Watch: The NBA celebrates 75 years with an epic new ad of stars and legends

News

Debt ceiling crisis: What happens to Social Security, Medicare, and Child Tax Credits?

Co.Design

Co.Design

Could high-speed rail curb America’s addiction to cars?

Co.Design

Inside New York City’s 9,000-square-foot exhibit about weed

Co.Design

Americans spend $3 billion on Halloween costumes each year. It’s an environmental nightmare

Work Life

Work Life

Your brain needs you to focus on one thing at a time

Work Life

Why I only hold 3 meetings a week and don’t plan on adding more

Work Life

What I learned about leadership from my legendary comedian grandfather

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